Process emergency medical calls as a Medical Communications Officer in Dartmouth, using accurate typing and transparent communication during shift work. Support Nova Scotia’s EHS system on-site.

This temporary, full-time term position lasts 12 months and begins with the January 2027 class. Reporting to the MCC Operations Lead, you will process service requests, dispatch resources, and handle inquiries. The work supports patient care through standardized call-taking procedures, protocols, and pre-arrival instructions. Strong multitasking is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

- Process incoming calls according to established procedures
- Dispatch appropriate emergency medical resources
- Calm callers and provide direction to responding agencies




- Complete paperwork and reports accurately and promptly
- Maintain an organized workspace and support safety initiatives

Requirements:

- Minimum Grade 12 education
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Ability to type accurately at 25 words per minute
- Ability to complete specialized EMC training successfully
- Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays

Bring clear communication, accurate call processing, and calm multitasking to EMC’s medical communications operations in Dartmouth.

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